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    Pulmonary Tuberculosis

    Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is an infectious disease in the lungs that is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria spread primarily via the respiratory tract directly from the patients excreting the ba...

    Deng Qun-Yi, Pu-Xuan Lu, Yu Wei-Ye in Diagnostic Imaging of Emerging Infectious … (2016)

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    Organ Transplantation in HBV-Infected Patients

    Organ transplantation in the HBsAg-positive patient is effective and life-saving, but the prevention or management of hepatitis B virus (HBV) recurrence and/or reactivation has been a challenge. For liver tran...

    Tsung-Hui Hu M.D., Ph.D., Chao-Long Chen M.D. in Hepatitis B Virus in Human Diseases (2016)

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    Viral Dermatoses in HIV/AIDS Patients

    Specific manifestations of viral dermatoses may serve as diagnostic clues of HIV/AIDS as well as indicators of patients’ immune status. For example, oral hairy leukoplakia facial molluscum contagiosum are mark...

    Dong-Jie Sun, Zheng-Hui Yang, Yue-Xun Duan in Mucocutaneous Manifestations of HIV/AIDS (2020)